Thoughts on Cisco joining Intel's Network Builders ecosystem

Dave Ward, Cisco's engineering CTO and Chief Architect, announced Cisco's participation in Intel's Network Builders ecosystem. I find this exciting as Cisco's involvement strengthens the ecosystem and will undoubtedly improve the state of open source and open standards pertaining to network function virtualization (NFV) and software defined networking (SDN). Examples include joint efforts in the OpenStack, OpenDaylight, OVS, and OPNFV communities as well as relevant standards in the IETF, such as Network Service Header. But don't take my word for it, check out the Telecom TV interview with Dave Ward and Intel’s John Healy and share what you think.

Hi Everybody! I am trying to get the configuration from a nexus 9000v virtualized in my home lab, I am always getting this error. Exception has occurred: RPCError
Namespace="http://openconfig.net/yang/interfaces"
File "C:\4_4 Modernizing_Netwo...
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I'm able to pull the topology using the API GEThttps://n.n.n.n/api/node/mo/topology/pod-1.json?query-target=children&target-subtree-class=fabricNode(after authenticating and getting a cookie, of course) But the version field is empty. I don't see...
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FOSDEM is a truly unique experience and arguably the best open source conference of the year. It is a weekend event (February 1-2 this year) organized by open source enthusiasts to promote the widespread use of free and open source software...
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